Gem

29-128-553

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 29-128-553
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Graeco-Roman
Provenience Mediterranean
Date Made 50 BCE-400 CE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Agate
Technique Intaglio
Iconography Camel | Griffin
Description

Sommerville: Sardonyx. Intaglio. A Winged Camel. Phoenician Amulets, Seals, Scarabei, Etc, Case GG.

Vermeule: Banded Agate. Intaglio. (Unmounted). A winged griffin crouching to left. Graeco-Roman

Height 1.4 cm
Width 1 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904
Other Number 553 - Sommerville Gem Number

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